Architecture Without Architects
Architectural photographer Iwan Baan talks about how residents have built their own homes between the columns and floor plates of the unfinished Torre David skyscraper in Caracas. As Michael Crichton,… Keep Reading
Architectural photographer Iwan Baan talks about how residents have built their own homes between the columns and floor plates of the unfinished Torre David skyscraper in Caracas. As Michael Crichton,… Keep Reading
My friend forwarded me a Microsoft Office PowerPoint slides on Dubai, within a span of 10 years UAE’s Dubai managed to transform itself from a desert to a big city,… Keep Reading
Miles Hartwell and Matt Withington of UK design company SplinterWorks designed a hammock bathtub, dubbed Vessel, that lets you do both at the same time. Key design: The hammock bathtub… Keep Reading
Image Source and Copyright : Andrews McMeel Publishing Hello, I have been reading your blog for quite sometime now, and your recent entry- Architecture – A Glimpse Into My Past,… Keep Reading
In architecture, gargoyles are the carved terminations to spouts which convey water away from the sides of buildings, gargoyles also double up as an evil angel protecting us against evil… Keep Reading
Justizzentrum Leoben is a minimum security prison in Austria. I’m not sure who is the architect but this prison seems rather nice for someone who has broken a law, in… Keep Reading
Just imagine all the many new creative activities you can do with the new ‘Wall’, you can paint a mural on it, hang some photos, grow a plant or even… Keep Reading
Here are 12 amazing and creative stairs made out of wood, steel, and concrete. I have to admit, some are pretty frightening to climb. Those without hand-rails, I wonder how… Keep Reading
Le Corbusier is not only an architect, he is more than an architect. I’ve always thought that he is the person behind the infamous Grand Comfort Sofa chairs, but never… Keep Reading
Dutch architect Janjaap Ruijssenaars created a floating bed that would allow you to sleep in a bed that is floating in mid air. Estimated to make you poorer by US$146,953… Keep Reading
Escher well know for his optical illusion works, mostly in paper, which is very much different from David Copperfield and David Blaine that perform optical illusion tricks. The image above… Keep Reading
Concept in architecture should be abstract, the theme or idea should not derive from a physical object. Selling an architecture idea that was extruded from a existing object is a… Keep Reading
What do you see? What is above the woman’s head? What element is the backdrop? Researchers showed this image to people from East Africa, almost all of those took part… Keep Reading
In movies and most social norms, cats are associated as evil, bad luck and so on. Those that are not exposed to both cats and dogs tend to lean towards… Keep Reading